Course Code and Name


UHL 2332 Academic Report Writing

Course Synopsis


The course aims to equip students with skills they need for clear and effective writing and oral communication skills. It is designed to provide students with a step-by-step guide by mastering the skills of writing academic report in which emphases is placed on writing the purpose and objectives of the study,identifying primary and secondary sources for reviewing literature,presenting and analyzing the data collected, drawing conclusions and providing practical recommendations. Students will also be exposed to practical aspects of oral presenting a report. Self access activities will also be an integral part of the course.


Course Objectives


By the end of the semester, students should be able to:

C01 Extract salient information from various resources and analyse information to complete tasks.
C02 Write academic report utilizing appropriate layout,features and language.
C03 Produce effective documentations and appropriate language to complete written tasks.
C04 Use appropriate language in delivering presentations.

Assessment Methods


Assessment 1: Wrting Proposal 10%
Assessment 2: Literature Review 10%
Assessment 3: Chapters 1,2 and 3 30%
Assessment 4: Final Report 50%